



Madeleine Gavin
Editing

Biography
Madeleine Gavin is an American documentary director, editor, and producer.
She is primarily an editor in narrative and documentary film. Madeleine’s work on Rebecca Cammisa’s Academy Award-nominated documentary Which Way Home earned her an Emmy nomination. She and Cammisa recently completed the HBO documentary Atomic Homefront. Madeleine directed the Netflix Original Documentary City of Joy, which follows the first class of students at a revolutionary leadership centre in a war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Known For
Acting History
2025
Atropia
Editor
2023
Beyond Utopia
Writer
Beyond Utopia
Second Unit Director of Photography
Beyond Utopia
Archival Footage Research
Beyond Utopia
Director
Beyond Utopia
Editor
2019
Luce
Editor
2018
I Think We're Alone Now
Editor
Personal Statement
Editor
2017
The Wilde Wedding
Editor
Atomic Homefront
Editor
2016
Nerve
Editor
City of Joy
Writer
City of Joy
Additional Camera
City of Joy
Director
City of Joy
Editor
Strange Weather
Editor
House of Z
Editor
2015
Meadowland
Editor
Mother
Editor
2013
What Maisie Knew
Editor
2012
The Details
Editor
A Place at the Table
Editor
2011
The Future
Additional Editor
More Business of Being Born
Producer
2009
Which Way Home
Editor
Beloved
Editor
2008
Flow: For Love of Water
Editor
The Caller
Editor
Sleep Dealer
Editor
The Business of Being Born
Additional Photography
2007
My Mexican Shivah
Editor
2006
Return to Rajapur
Editor
Nearing Grace
Editor
2004
Mean Creek
Editor
Mondovino
Consulting Editor
2003
What I Want My Words to Do to You
Co-Producer
2001
1997
Sunday
Editor
1996
Passion
Post Production Supervisor
1991
Highway Patrolman
Writers' Assistant
1987
